Index of Medieval Art

The Lois Drewer Calendar of Saints
in Byzantine Manuscripts and Frescoes


Calendar of Saints and Feasts for August 25


Titus of Gortyna.

Disciple of Paul the Apostle. Bishop of Gortyna in Crete, 67-ca.106. One of the Seventy Apostles.

SEE ALSO: September 16.

Synax.CP, Aug. 25, par. 1 (cols. 921-4).

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 52v. Apostle. Half-figure. (Hutter, II, pp. 31-32, fig. 99).

Dečani. Narthex, north aisle, north wall, pilaster. Titus?85 Apostle, holding scroll. Inscription destroyed. (Babić et al, Dečani, no. 317, fig. T IX 16a; Mijović, Menolog, fig. 44 [not identified]).

SEE ALSO: Bartholomew the Apostle, August 24

85 Identification proposed by Babić et al, Dečani, no. 317.